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Student Government

One of the main organizations that serves and represents the needs and interests of students at the Hostos Community College is the Student Government Association (SGA). SGA is comprised of sixteen (16) members, seven (7) of which serve as Executive Officers and nine (9) as Senators. SGA members are part of many important college-wide committees including the Hostos Association, College-Wide Senate, Auxiliary Enterprise Committee, Technology Fee Committee, Space Requests Committee and others. SGA organizes cultural, educational and social activities for the student body throughout the school year. It also assists student organizations in the planning and development of their activities. To learn more about the Student Government Association (SGA), visit one of the offices listed below or contact them via e-mail at studentgovernment@stu.hostos.cuny.edu.

All SGA Senate Meetings are open to Hostos Students and the college population

SGA Elections are held annually in the Spring semester

SGA members are elected to office for a one (1) year term

SGA Executive Board

The members of the Student Government Executive Board shall be the SGA President, the Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Vice President for Student Affairs and Community Relations, the Budget and Finance Commissioner, the Executive Secretary and appointed by the SGA President with the Consent of the Hostos Student Senate an Evening and Part-Time Student Affairs Commissioner and a Campus Affairs Commissioner.

President
Willy Baez Lara

Vice President for Student Affairs and Community Relations
Sosima Vazquez

Vice President for Academic Affairs (Chair of Senate)
Isela Herrera

Budget and Finance Commissioner (Treasurer)
Cintya Jimenez

Executive Secretary

Campus Affairs Commissioner
Akello Thomas

Evening and Part-Time Student Affairs Commissioner
Joel Avendaño

Offices:

President

C-535

VP Student Affairs

C-530

Chair of Senate

C-531

Treasurer

C-532

Secretary

C-530

Campus Affairs Commissioner

C-532

Evening & Part-Time Affairs Commissioner

C-531

SGA Senators

The Hostos Student Senate authorizes programs and activities for the general benefit of the student body. Senators represent the student body at meetings of college or university committees, task forces and conferences.

Senator
Stephanie Benitez

Senator
Dale D’Amico

Senator
Rokia Diabi

Senator
Thierno Diallo

Senator
Sayonara Diaz

Senator
Ousmane Gaye

Senator
Raquel Melendez

Senator
Mohamadou Ouaba

Senator
Ramah Sharaf

The Hostos Student Senate members shall schedule and be present in their office Monday through Thursday for at least four (4) hours per week, two (2) of those weekly office hours must be between 4:00 pm and 9:00 pm.